There are 34 Graduate Schools in Louisiana - 20 public and 14 private schools.
The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees of Louisiana graduate schools is $12,019 for Louisiana residents and $17,808 for out-of-state students. A total of 38,419 graduate students enrolled in Louisiana graduate schools (1,478 in average).
The following table shows the 2024 average academic statistics for Louisiana graduate schools.
| Number of Graduate Schools | 34 Graduate Schools (20 public, 14 private) |
|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $12,019 Louisiana Residents $17,808 out-of-state Students |
| Student Population | Total 38,419 (1,478 on average) |
| Online Student Population | Total 16,867 (733 on average) in 25 schools offering online classes) |
| Average Number of Graduate Programs Offered | 30 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15.67 to 1 |
The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees of the schools is $12,019 for Louisiana residents and $17,808 for out-of-state students. The following table compares the Louisiana Graduate Schools with key statistics by ranking.
| Name | Tuition & Fees (In-State) | Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State) | Graduate Student Population | Graduate Programs Offered | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centenary College of LouisianaShreveport, LA | $9,750 | $9,300 | 33 | 4 Programs | 8 to 1 |
| Dillard UniversityNew Orleans, LA | - | $8,850 | - | - | 13 to 1 |
| Grambling State UniversityGrambling, LA | $7,416 | $16,439 | 857 | 17 Programs | 25 to 1 |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New OrleansNew Orleans, LA | $13,089 | $25,362 | 1,860 | 28 Programs | 3 to 1 |
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeBaton Rouge, LA | $13,027 | $29,962 | 6,396 | 138 Programs | 22 to 1 |
| Louisiana State University-ShreveportShreveport, LA | $7,349 | $19,846 | 6,256 | 13 Programs | 24 to 1 |
| Louisiana Christian UniversityPineville, LA | $7,875 | $8,524 | 194 | 3 Programs | 11 to 1 |
| Louisiana Tech UniversityRuston, LA | $7,995 | $12,726 | 915 | 36 Programs | 23 to 1 |
| Loyola University New OrleansNew Orleans, LA | $16,190 | $22,304 | 1,108 | 27 Programs | 13 to 1 |
| McNeese State UniversityLake Charles, LA | $8,497 | $9,997 | 534 | 18 Programs | 19 to 1 |
| University of New OrleansNew Orleans, LA | $9,108 | $13,678 | 1,307 | 58 Programs | 18 to 1 |
| New Orleans Baptist Theological SeminaryNew Orleans, LA | $5,985 | $8,285 | 1,054 | 24 Programs | 14 to 1 |
| Nicholls State UniversityThibodaux, LA | $8,254 | $9,347 | 569 | 13 Programs | 17 to 1 |
| University of Louisiana at MonroeMonroe, LA | $9,400 | $21,500 | 1,846 | 32 Programs | 17 to 1 |
| Northwestern State University of LouisianaNatchitoches, LA | $9,758 | $20,546 | 984 | 23 Programs | 17 to 1 |
| University of Holy CrossNew Orleans, LA | $12,514 | $15,350 | 346 | 17 Programs | 10 to 1 |
| Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady UniversityBaton Rouge, LA | $15,795 | $25,381 | 337 | 6 Programs | 10 to 1 |
| Southeastern Louisiana UniversityHammond, LA | $8,830 | $21,308 | 1,039 | 23 Programs | 18 to 1 |
| Southern University and A & M CollegeBaton Rouge, LA | $10,658 | $17,104 | 1,756 | 24 Programs | 18 to 1 |
| Southern University at New OrleansNew Orleans, LA | $9,180 | $16,122 | 270 | 6 Programs | 13 to 1 |
| University of Louisiana at LafayetteLafayette, LA | $10,184 | $23,912 | 2,269 | 45 Programs | 18 to 1 |
| Tulane University of LouisianaNew Orleans, LA | $52,960 | $66,046 | 5,242 | 167 Programs | 8 to 1 |
| Xavier University of LouisianaNew Orleans, LA | $7,616 | $19,342 | 723 | 32 Programs | 13 to 1 |
| Herzing University-New OrleansMetairie, LA | $11,570 | $9,160 | 11 | 1 Programs | 13 to 1 |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-ShreveportShreveport, LA | $15,458 | $27,118 | 992 | 15 Programs | 3 to 1 |
| Southern University Law CenterBaton Rouge, LA | - | - | 843 | - | - |
| Southeastern Louisiana University - EBR Parish School System Prof DevBaton Rouge, LA | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southeastern Louisiana University - St Amant High SchoolSt Amant, LA | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southeastern Louisiana University - Destrahan High SchoolDestrehan, LA | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southeastern Louisiana University - Albert Cammon Middle SchoolSt. Rose, LA | - | - | - | - | - |
| NationsUniversityNew Orleans, LA | - | $1,800 | 678 | 2 Programs | 48 to 1 |
| Bridges Christian CollegeNew Orleans, LA | - | $1,500 | - | 2 Programs | 7 to 1 |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - New OrleansNew Orleans, LA | - | - | - | - | - |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Baton RougeBaton Rouge, LA | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $12,019 | $17,808 | 1,478 | 29.7692 Programs | 15.6667 to 1 |